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The No Child Left Behind Act

implications that definitely go against the grain of some long-established educational practices. Given the problematic n...

The Broward County Public School System

late and the board is reconsidering their recruitment and evaluation process. With all of these things occurring, Broward has made...

Suffer the Restless Child by Alfie Kohn

children every year, all pointing to the fact that it is really not just one condition, and that many factors play a part in how p...

Belief In A Just World Theory

the just world theory. Some of those outcomes include: more satisfaction with life, in general, better mental health, better physi...

The Causes of Learning Disabilities

settings, to demonstrate that educatorse and parentse are "on the same team" and that it is likely that they both want the same th...

The NAEP and No Child Left Behind

This 4 page paper provides an overview of the issue of the No Child Left Behind Act and relates the major factors influencing thos...

Observation of a Child with ADHD

I observed his activities from 9 a.m. through lunch and into his playground period after lunch. There were multiple transitions d...

Children Who Murder

of youthful homicide perpetrators present with a history of adverse familial factors," such as "physical abuse, sexual abuse, inst...

The Case of Steve/Susan Stanton

when he learned that Stanton was in the process of changing his sex from a man to a woman Aradi simply felt compassion, feeling th...

Congress Motel and Brown's Overnite Trailer Park

cutting operating costs. Though technically this is a strength, they have chosen to end virtually all advertising outside of the ...

Human Services/African AIDS Orphans

sub-Saharan Africa, the number of AIDS orphans has reached desperate proportions (Roby and Shaw, 2006). In a region plagued by "ci...

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Otitis Media and Asthma

should include redness, swelling, and the presence of pussy (clouded, yellow) fluid behind the drum (CPS, 2004). In children o...

Laws Concerning Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) And Euthanasia: New York State And Florida State

transpired. Florida statutes 765.309, 458.326 and 782.08 all prohibit euthanasia, with the first statute explicitly stating that ...

Health Care Insurance Policy

This 3 page paper describes a health insurance policy for a 25-year-old male, full-time college student in the state of Florida. T...

Medical Malpractice Statute Of Limitation

for a defined period of time" (Morgan, 2006). The 7 year time period applies when a case could not be discovered because of fraud ...

New Zealand and Giftedness

student population by virtue of their special abilities. This reason, in and of itself, has enabled New Zealand to better underst...

Some Kind of Paradise by Mark Derr, Ethics and Nature

Derr reveals how human settlement from prehistoric times to the eras of European colonization have used and abused the land to ach...

Motorcycle Accidents in Florida

(Motorcycle helmet use laws, 2007). This is an estimated 117 lives that were lost needlessly because the law was changed (Motorcyc...

Florida Congressional District

voters (Florida state profile, 2006). Florida itself is "closely divided between the parties and politically volatile" although t...

14th Congressional District - Florida

of himself with his wife and children in his latest campaign; yet he is now divorced and is allegedly linked romantically with Con...

Media Violence and Aggressive Behavior in Children and Teens

2006). The media is in fact a catalyst for violent expression on more than one societal front (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006...

Child Abuse History and Definition

Journal of Psychohistory, deMauses story tells a story of thousands of years of crimes against children, ranging from infanticide ...

Pros and Cons of Florida State Income Tax

tax at local level is originating from them they argue that they are being treated unfairly, forced to support the community in a...

Interrogations and Law Enforcement

long investigation by the Washington Post into allegations that homicide detectives engaged in activities that in fact coerced mur...

Florida and the Issue of Alligator Control

In a report containing five pages the dangers alligators pose to humans as well as themselves are explored along with a discussion...

Problems With Child Labor in India

An overview of world child labor issues with an emphasis on India. The author references statistics and attempts by India's gover...

Florida and Why the Age to Drive Should Be Raised

In ten pages this paper presents the argument that the age to legally drive in Florida should be increased because of the number o...

Different Health Plan Types

12 pages and 12 sources used. This paper provides an overview of an emerging system in providing health benefits by employers. T...

Workplace Policies on Smoking and the Spiral Theory of Silence

In six pages this paper discusses the Florida state workplace smoking policies within the context of the spiral theory of silence....

Florida and the Death Penalty

capital punishment can be applied to the three capital offences of first degree murder, felony murder, and capital drug trafficki...